The Role
As a Greenhouse Coach Mentor, you'll use basketball intentionally to support the whole young person's development. Through our STEP curriculum (Social, Thinking, Emotional and Physical), you'll create positive environments and learning experiences that develop young people's skills both on and off the court.
You’ll take ownership of your programme by planning purposeful sessions, building meaningful relationships, reflecting on your practice, and adapting your approach to meet the needs of the young people you support.
As a coach mentor you will also work closely with the Impact Team to collect high-quality data to demonstrate the effectiveness of what we do and to quantify the difference we make to our young people. Data is collected at designated times throughout the year and includes; case studies, questionnaires, skills and fitness testing. Our coaches also regularly review the young peoples' progress and set targets for their future development.
Greenhouse Sports is committed to Safeguarding & Child Protection and you will ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to at all times and will maintain accurate records of all registered participants, staff and volunteers at all planned sessions.
The Person
To be considered for this role you must hold a NGB Level 2 (or equivalent) coaching qualification and have experience of successfully delivering and managing top quality basketball programmesfor children and young people in a school, community or sports club setting. You will also demonstrate strong mentoring skills and experience, as well as being a confident and capable IT user with excellent administrative and organisational skills needed to effectively plan and manage the programme and capture all relevant data in a timely manner.
You will be highly passionate about the Greenhouse Sports mission, values and beliefs and helping young people learn and develop.
All Greenhouse Sports employees are provided with comprehensive Continuous Professional Development support and are expected to commit fully to Greenhouse's Safeguarding & Child Protection policy.
Greenhouse Sports is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore applicants must be willing to undergo child protection training and screening including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check and obtaining satisfactory references from past employers.
Department
Mainstream Coaching
Job Title
Basketball Coach Mentor
£30,000 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience)
Experience
NGB Level 2 (or equivalent) coaching qualification
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Basketball Coach Mentor – One Year Fixed Term in Leicester employer: Greenhouse Sports Ltd
Greenhouse Sports is an exceptional employer dedicated to using sport as a catalyst for social change, providing a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from meaningful engagement in youth development initiatives across London, Portsmouth, and Leicester, with ample opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a tangible impact in communities that need it most. Join us in our mission to empower young people and be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages personal and professional development.
